Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Camellia oleifera, Theaceae
What does it do?
Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
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Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing
EU regulatory status
Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract?
Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Camellia oleifera, Theaceae
Is Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, tonic.
What is the CAS number of Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract is 94333-93-4.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010